Scale changing technique for the electromagnetic modeling of planar self-similar structures

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2783-2789

  Voyer, Damien ^a   Aubert, Hervé ^b   David, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b LAAS CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic modeling; Fractal; Multiscale; Planar structures

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; FRACTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHOD OF MOMENTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELING; MULTIFREQUENCY SELECTIVE SURFACES; PLANAR STRUCTURE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 33750129628     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.882157     Document Type: Article

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